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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.99, 10,147.35 and 4,369.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.99, 10,147.35 and 4,369.74 is: 6,029.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.99 : 10,147.35 = 4,369.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.99/10,147.35 = 4,369.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.99x = 10,147.35 × 4,369.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.99x = 44,341,281.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,341,281.19/7,353.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.55

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